The LaGrange County Health Department and the Indiana State Department of Health are investigating a chickenpox outbreak at Shipshewana Scott Elementary School in Shipshewana, Ind.

According to LaGrange County Health Officer Dr. Tony Pechin, there have been five cases documented at the school.

The local health department held a special vaccination clinic Wednesday for those who had been excluded from school.

There have been no reported cases involving other schools within the districtAn outbreak is defined as five or more cases in a school with students under age 13.

As a result of the outbreak, children who are not vaccinated or who have only received one dose of chicken pox vaccine are not allowed to attend the school until the outbreak has past or parents provide documentation from a health care provider that the child has been vaccinated.